Business Moves East Meets West

• ADT is ending its heavy truck auctions in Brighouse and is moving them across the Pennines to its Belle Vue, Manchester site. The last heavy auction at Brighouse will be held......

Backstop Sold

• Avon Tyres has sold its Backstop truck and bus reverse-braking device to Marlborough Metal Fabrications of Croft, Leics; in future it will be called the Croft Backstop. The......

Dealers Bright Lights

• Truck-Lite of the US has appointed Truck and Trailer Components, a division of Unipart, as its UK distributor. The range of HGV lamps will be sold through 400 outlets......

Ferries Channelling Freight

• British Channel Island Ferries has moved its freight administration and reservation departments to Corbiere House, New Quay Road, Poole, Dorset, Freight reservations for night......

Events Logistics Success

• The Institute of Logistics and Distribution Management is holding its annual conference in Birmingham on 18-20 June. It will focus on the challenge of the Single European......

Publications Washing Guide

• Wilcomatic has produced an eight-page guide to its truck and bus vehicle washers. Contact 081-684 9900. Mapping Europe • Bartholomew has produced Europe 1992, a £4.99 map and......

Services Legal Ewgies

• City solicitor Wedlake Saint has formed a transport law division to offer advice on everything from defending haulage prosecutions to drawing up commercial contracts. For a......

Products Van Oil

• Duckhams claims to have produced the first oil developed exclusively for vans and pickups. Called Vanguard, the 15/40 lubricant is for petrol or diesel engines and has an......

Safe Footing

• A new non-slip walkway has been added to the Q-Grating range from William Sharp (Sales). It is made of 3CR12grade stainless steel and is cheaper than the more common 304-grade......